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🥝 Occupational Therapist

Hutt Valley District Health Board | New Zealand, New Zealand | Posted April 12, 2026

Job Description

Location: Hutt Hospital

Contract: Fixed Term (12 months), Full time / 1 FTE, Rostered and Rotating

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. 

About the Role 

The Advancing Wellness at Home Initiative (AWHI) team is a community team at Hutt Hospital works with people coming out of hospital post stroke, following an injury (under the Non-Acute Rehab contract) and also with medically unwell older people presenting to ED or Acute wards.

The team operates in a pull model, focussing on identifying patients who can rehabilitate and recover at home, earlier, in order to support with hospital flow. 

Whilst this role will have a particular focus on Stroke, the service to Older Peop...

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